Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 17 min5:14 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min7:16 am – 4:21 pm
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People17,716 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.38,284 householdsMedian household income $74,146Median home value $375,700Median rent $1,292 a month61% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,034 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 9,322 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, retail 15%, manufacturing 10%Average commute 23 minutes72% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages39% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 18% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 4%, Russian or other Slavic 2%, other Indo-European languages 1%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 16°F45 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month October77 in of snow a year, on about 52 days18 days above 90°F, 144 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Westfield Barnes Muni Ap station, 10 mi away; snow from Worthington
Nearby landmarksTurkey Hillpeak · 1.1 miClear Falls Pondlake · under a milePomeroy Mountainpeak · 2.5 miLittle Riverriver · 5.7 miMill Riverriver · 5.7 miPine Island Lakelake · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSilvio O. Conte National Fish And Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · within reach · 1,565 acresWesthampton Center Cemeteryhistoric site · 1.0 miBrewer Brook Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.2 mi · 72 acresNorwich Hill Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.9 miMount Tom State Reservationstate park · 5.9 miC.M. Gardner State Parkstate park · 6.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 2 Oct 199425 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 16 Jun 200014 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHampshire County, MA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025312 of 365 days measured49 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 117main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hampshire County monitors, MA
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEasthampton Water Deptserves 16,211 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation489 ft149 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEdward P Boland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center5.3 miPost officeSouthampton Post Office4.2 miTown hallWesthampton Town Hall1.4 miPoliceWesthampton Police Department1.0 miFire stationWesthampton Fire Department1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBradley International Airport BDL25 miInterstateI-916.2 miUS highwayUS 56.4 miAmtrakNorthampton, MA NHT6.6 miCoachNorthamptonPeter Pan Bus Lines6.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01027 ZIP area.
